The Wingham Times, 1905-04-13, Page 1THE WIN(iHA1VI TIMES.
VOL XXXIV,--NTO.
A Share o
Your
Patronage
Solicited,
SNAPPY, NEW, SWELL
Spring Suitings
are here, and it's time you
shed those Winter clothes
and put yourself in one of
Homuth's Up -to -Date Suits.
No need for delay any longer.
Come and see the beautiful
Spring Settings we are show-
ing that characterize every
uew idea, and we can prove
to you that we are represent-
atives of all that is newest
and hest.
We invite all Wingham and
vicinity to come in and in-
spect them. We ask only
reasonable prices, and will
guarantee you first -plass fit,
workmanship and style.
Give as a trial and be con-
vinced.
New Hats, Caps, Shirts, tinder
clothing, Suspenders, Hosiery,
Neckwear, Collars, etc., etc.,
arriving daily.
A pleasure to show goods.
California's
Finest
Dried Fruits
PRUNES -
Large, meaty, delicious•Savored
fruit. 3 sizes.
2Ibs., 31be. or 5lbe. for 25
APRICOTS -
The very fiuestquality of this
fruit, in two sizes, 15o per ib,
and 2 lbs for .25
PEACRIES-per lb.15
RAW FRUITS- Bananas,
Oranges, Lemons --nothing but
the beat,
R. A, HuIchson
GROCERIES AND CROCKERY.
Phone 59. Prompt delivery.
AREAL ESTATE.,.. .
• The second year of nay Real Estate and In-
surance business is at a close, and I am glad to
' be able to iutorni the public that any business
for the past year has been nearly double that
of the preceding year, and is Steadily increas-
ing.
I thank those who have given ane their pat -
renege in the past, and 7 extend a hearty invi-
tation to all who have real estate to sell, or to
those who wish to buy, to call and see me, as
my lists are extensive, comprising some of the
best properties to be had, both in town and
country.
Money to loan at lowest rates of interest.
Life and Accident Insurance affected.
A call solicited.
C. J. MAGUIRE
Real Estate and Business Transfer Agent,
VexsroNE BLOCK. • WINGHAM, ONT.
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.
New B
Mr. W. G. Welsh
open a bakery in co
Elmer Moore's resta
ready for business,
Mr. Welsh is a pray
be able to give t
bread. Look for hi
issue.
kbey.
sof . Listowel will
iection with Mr.
rant and will be
on Monday next.
cal man and will
Et public first-class
(advt. in our next
A Hoiiiutli wiFsseaStAeight propwleoaApinplgyd repair ;
i F. G. SPARLINEt.
Clothier and Gents' Furnisher
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Tented by l3'RANS PATERSON, NO, 23 Victoria
street, Wingham, Ont. No witnesses required.
DOMINION BANK
WINGHAM
Capital paid up, $ 3,00 0 ,00 0
Reserve Fund and
Undivided profits $3,644,000
Permits' Notes discounted.
Drafts sold on all points in Canada,
the United States and Europe.
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT --Interest
allowed on deposits of $1 and upwards,
and addedto principal 30th Jnne and $1st
December eaoh year.
D. T. HEPBURN, Manager.
i6. YAnstone, Solicitor.
BANK or HAMILTON
WINCNAM.
papital paid up, $2,235,280.00.
Reserve mind, $2,100,000.00.
Total Assets, $2G,553,80G,5/.
F'restdent-- ECON. WM. GzBsolc.
Vtoe-Prrosident and
General Manager - J. TvaNBtrr t.
Assistant (len. tanager -ii. M. WAhcsON
DINECTORS
4o1in Proctor, Chug. L. Dalton, ,t. S. Hendrle,
Geo. Rutherford, Cyrus A. Barge,
Intlpeeter--I3. Willson.
SAVINGS 13ASirK,
InteeMt tatowett on deposits of $1.110 And iv.
*arils, lend added: to principal on SIst Nat end
Oath November etch yb>Sr.
SpeoM1 Deposits Aldo remised its current
*met or Inseam".
IV* CORBO171,/), Agent,
IJI(1 /A'l►t?1il'llt ITOLIATO* 13alibttere.
Commence Sriring Cleaning.
Now that we have the spring weather
it is time that all t1 old rubbish, ashes,
etc, were removed Zrom the back yards,
rear of the stores sad alleys. The spring
cleaning should be started without any
further delay. If tis winter's accnmala-
.tion of rubbish is a lowed to remain very
long, the warm wether will make it
very unpleasant t live in some sections
of the town. Let he spring cleaning be
started at once.
FOIL SALE ---A good storey and a half
frame house, with four rooms, pantry
and woodshed downstairs and four rooms
up stairs; hard water in woodshed and
soft water in kitchen. Apply to,
Rom': MAxWELL, Tailor.
New Wall Pap at Cooper's.
Cooper & Co's boo - store was visited
by a large number o people of Wingham
and vicinity on Fr day and .Saturday
last, as these two de s were for the an-
nual spring showing of wallpaper. This
firm carries a Iarg and well assorted
stock of wall paper. The patterns this
spring are very met and the prices ate
low as the lowest, f you intend paper-
ing a bed -room, din ng -room or parlor it
will pay you to loo through Cooper &
Co's stook before ng your purchase
of wall paper!
WARTED. --At once, partner for Real
Estate and Insurance Business; must be
a hustler. Apply personally to . C. J.
IILionian, Real Estate Agent, Wingham,
Ont.
Percy Jetf'r
Mr. Percy Jeffrey,
Jeffrey, of Toronto, an
agent at Londosboro,
in Toronto on Thursd
year. The young man
last summer, when ho
typhoid fever, from w •
recovered, other troub
Deceased was a bright
ing passed his /Ugh S
before reaching his
young Man was a Ise
Tinting of town,
brought to town on
WINGHAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, APRIL 13. 1905,
Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers
Died i Howick.
After a few war s illness, Adam N,
Hutobison passed away at his home in
Howick, in his 77t i year. Mr. Iiutohi-
son was one of tb. pioneer residents of
Howiek and was 1 eld in high esteem by
a large circle of n ighbors and friends.
He had been suffering with pneumonia.
Mr. Hutchison was father of s. R. A.
Hutchison of thi town.
A good' house t• ent. Apply to
R. Vaustone.
Social Life -n Scotland.
The Westminster Guild of St. An.
drew's Presby Eerie Church will bold
their regular meati .g this week on Fri•
day evening in pia of Monday evening.
This will be the G ild's monthly literary
meeting and Rev. . Perris will give an
address ou "Soot Life in Scotland as
pictured by Bur ." All members of
the eongregatio young and old, are in-
vited to this me ting. A collection will
be taken up. /r
See the Easter Pct ¢`ards, just arrived
at Cooper's Book S e,
Military Changes.
Military orders i_saed from Ottawa
on Monday contain he following notifi-
cations; -28th Per Regiment --Capt.
H W Copus is perm tted to retire retain-
ing rank. 32nd Bru :e Regiment -Lieut.
D. D. McDougall is 3ermitted to resign
his commiesion. Peavisional Lieut. C.
Clark is permittees to retire. 33rd
Huron Regiment-Laptain and Brevet -
Major C. J. A. 0. Lennon trausferred to
the 19th St. Catharses Regi nt.
Good general servan anted. Apply
to Mas. R. H. Chown , Frances street.
EARLY CL SING NOTICE.
We, the ndersigne• Furni-
ture Deals s, h e, agree to
close our s17res , o'clock P 3I.
every weelrlay except Saturday,
from .Apr 1 15th to December
1st, 1905.
L. A, BALL & Co.
WALTER BROS. & BUTTON.
Anniversary end Lecture.
Next Sunday will be Epworth League
anniversary day in elle Winghatn Meth-
odist Church. Rev. E. E. Scott, of Galt
will preach both mcning and evening.
On Monday evening Mr. Scott will de-
liver his popular Inc are, "Canada -The
Land of the Map1a," in the Church,
under the auspices .f the League. This
is a very interesting and instructive lec-
ture and should be argely attended by
our townspeople. nus admission is only
15 cen is or two ticyets for 25 nts.
HORSE FOR SALE- pod working
horse, 4 years old, i gond condition.
Apply to m.rs. D. J. nrchison, conces-
sion 10, Turnberry.
Died in ew York.
Mr, Harry Oban pion died at his home
in New York on F May, March 3lst, and
his remains were b ought to Wingham
for burial on Tues y, April 4th. De-
ceased was a one ti e resident of Wing -
ham, but has been 1 ving in Now York
for a number of yea s. He was an uncle
of Mrs. sten Paterso of this town, The
remains were act rnpanied by his
brothers, Messrs, hos. and Alfred
Champion and their ives,who arespend-
ing a few days visiti g Mr, Ken Pater -
son's.
$700 will buy a six roomed brick house
and a large lot; hard and soft water; and
good stable. Terms to suit perohaser.
Apply at W. J. Pattison's flour and feed
store.
Dr. Butler, Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Specialist, 370 Queen's Avenue, London,
3rd door East St. Andrew's Ohuroh.
Glasses Supplied.
Death of M
y Dead. The death occu
ou of Mr. D. D. morning of Annie 1
formerly G.T.D. wife of Mr. D. B. At
ied at his home vale road, at the he
last in his 20th Thos. Henderson, JO
had been ill Since had been a suffere
ad an attack of years with constim
%ch he never fully months had been liv
s having Set in. where she was given
oungltnan, hat- Mfrs. Anderson, who
. ooi examination
lath year. The
• ew of Mr. Amos.
he remains were
riday and interred
in the family plot in he Wingbam ceme-
tery. The bereaved family will hate
the ayiknpathy of old rienda ittWingham
in their betealsemon •.
,
Anderson.
red early Friday
eoderson, beloved
derma, of the Bine.
e of her father, Mr.
n Street. Deceased
for nearly three
tion and for many
ng with her parents,
he best of care.
ad lived all her
life near Winghatn, d a large circle of
friends and her death ,in her 35th year, is
very mush regretted. A. husband and
three children, and her parents, brothers
and sisters will have the sympathy of
many friends in their time of affliction.
The funeral to the Witnghatn cemetery
on Saturday afternooilvitas very largely
attended.
Horsemen, Atentionl
The time is at hand when horsemen
should be ordering th r bills and route
cards for the coming aeon. The TIMES
has a complete set of orse outs and we
are in a position to ga good satisfaction
in this plass of work Don't forget the
TIRES office whoa u are in ne of
printing of any sec unt,
Housemaid wanted, sit eh< King Ed-
ward hotel. House cYuning all done.
Apply to J, W. Olilz.
Successful Bar
The Wingbam Citiz
very successful band
evening last and bad
d Concert,
us' Band held a
Dncert on Friday
oro`wded house.
The different selecti-ns by the band
were well rendered. Pile quartettes by
Misses Giffin and M son and Messrs.
Cline and Hill were v iry much appreci-
ated, and especially eras the quartette
"Profundo Basso" wq I rendered. Mrs.
R. Clegg gave two ex
The solos by Miss Gr'
Duncan and a piano
tie and Nellie Orr we
the audience. Man
the opinion that this
of the series given b
eilent recitations.
kiln and Miss Pearl
net by Misses Mat-
e well received by
present were of
as the best concert
the band.
I am now ready to do papa auging,
painting, etc., promptly n guarantee
satisfaotiion. All orde left at R.
Mooney's tin shop will r °sieve prompt
attention. Geo. A. Phippen.
SI A YEAR IN ADVANCE
New SO of Rooms. To Organize a Lacrosse Club.
The old congreg tonal church build- ' A meeting of all putties interested in
ing has been par Tally flitted up for the formation of a lacrosse club in
school rooms and e scholars from two Wingham will be hel in the Council
of the rooms will moved thereto after Chamber this ('Ph rsday; evening.
the Easter vacatio . The Management There should be a la „ e attendance at
Committee o° the School Board has this meeting, as it is ow time that the
ordered new sent and these will be club was organized.
placed in position be the school building
and seats from t of the rooms will be
placed in the new school building. Notice of Removal.
On or about the 15th of April 1 intend
Wanted by the 25th of April, a good moving my tailoring establishment to
general servant girl. Apply to the premises formerly occupied by H. M.
MRs, (DR.) MACDONALD.
Tudhope, opposite the bank of Hamilton.
New Post O ice Building. Until that date I will be ready to serve
During the past eek three oar loads the public at the old stand with a brand
of rod pressed britt from Beamsville new, up-to-date stook for spring and
were received in Wi wham for the new summer wear. A young man wanted to
post office building. Oa Monday Con- learn the tailoring business.
tractor Cooper sent tip a car load of ma- R MATiwELL, The Tailor.
terial from Clinton, rhich was composed
of door and window names, flooring and
this work would
roofing. We expect
have been commence
have had over two
weather for building
now look as though t
started at an early d
The Weekly Globe and anada Farmer.
Walter James Brown, B.S.A., LL.B.,
for three years Principe of the Canadi-
an Correspondence Coil ge and a gradu-
ate of the Ontario Agri ,altural College,
Guelph, has been appc luted Editor of
The Weekly Globe and Canada Farmer
of Toronto. The interests of the agri-
culturists and homem ers of this coun-
try are rapidly assn ing commanding
importance, and The Veekly Globe and
Canada Farmer, wit ' its new crops of
editors and assistant , will devote its
energies to the solutio of the problems
affecting the .promoti n of agricultural
industries and the de elopment of Can-
adian holies. 1',ee TIL as has made ar-
rangements whereby he Weekly Globe
and Canada Farmer and The Trims s may
be had by any subscriber in Canada,
United States or Gnat Britain until
January 1st. 1906, fo- one dollar. A
more IiberaI newseap it offer has never
been made.
The Ba=yard.
Give the backyard ome care and at-
tention; backyards a made the catch-
all of everything u t wanted in the
home. Receptacles s iould be provided
for ashes, tin cans an refuse of all kinds,
as these soon become scattered over the
back .yard, giving the lace a disreputable
appearance. Most o our backyards are
small and ought therefore to be well
cared for. The backyard can be made
a school for boys antgirls where they
can have lessons in industry. Children
will take au inter est in keeping the
backyard clean an 1 arranging flower
beds. Old out buiings, fences, and all
unsightly objects m ey be covered with
vines. Many people think it too expen-
sive to make the b ck yank beautiful,
e essential thing is
lay of money, which
ut, will yield teu-
od idea is to i,iterest
n making beaatitul
d it will make the
but I have found t
the will, and the o
is only a sma11 amt
fold returns. A g
the neighborhood
the backyards, at
place the admirat
surrounding conn
you are not weIi r
Work and Works
on of the town and
ry. Try it and see if
paid. ---Homemaker in
COUGHS, COLDS
Why let them liner? ?
OUR
. Laxative
Gold Tablets
Will break up any cold.
25c a box.
Every box guaranteed.
For sale only by
Walton McKibben
0IUGCIST,
WINGlel'AM.
to Post b9Meo.
Nextdeo
before now. We
eeks of excellent
erasions. Things
e work would be
e.
Half Holiday Dur
The question of h
each week during a
the summer season
the minds of a nu
for some time. Th
of last summer, bu
A number of places
Outario have alrea
and it is said to wo
and it would in all
in Wingham. In
ibility of the schem
fore the people a
cussed, we would s
ing of all who are
matter be called at
Easter Dress Goods -Sp- sal for one
week. --$1.00 and e1 25 olored Voiles
and Boliennes for , . 50o and 60c
Colored Lustres an Voiles for 38o at
Alex. Ritchie's.
Meeting of Ratepayers.
As will be seen fr im an advt, in an -
ng the Summer. other column, Mayr Bell has called a
ving a half holiday public meeting for Friday evening of
ouple of mouths of this week in the Col-ncil Chamber to con -
as been occupying sider rhe matter of 4rainage on Josephine
ber of our citizens street. This is a question in which the
matter was talked ratepayers of Wfiagham should take
nothing was done. + much interest. It es plain to everyone
throughout Western that some new wo: must be taken to
adopted the plan have a proper syste n of drainage ou our
very satisfactorily; front street. The :1d wooden box drain
robability work well at the nor th end of the town has served
rder that the feas. its day and has bees the course of much
may be brought be. ese ell inconvenience.
d thoroughly dia. Messrs.xpenWalkerasw& fangas wore put to a
gest that a meet- great deal of bother by water backing
interested in this up on their premisce. The TIMES is in
early date. favor of a proper se ler being put down
and that will be the lend of the trouble.
����������� All ratepayers shou El attend the public
meeting on Fridaa evening and give
their views on this mportant question.
$ -�- WINGtIAM HOCK '•,T Y CLUB �' NOTICE -I have arranged with the
Dominion Bank to manage my business
Cortocer.t t ! and ally prime on notes or mortgaany
( tan pap principal or interest at any
time after falling due. Remember you
g: need not pay until you are requested to
do so by me. I thank all those who
have done business with me and wish
q. you all every prosperity.
BORT. MCIND00.
The greater prortion of divorces
is o, rMeWiU"rereaePaelwenetmeSenee takes place betweeiithe fifth and tenth
-_-- - year of married lif
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See next week's papers
and large posters, for
date and full particulars.
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Royal Ternpler s Entertain. The Italian Mi4ister of Public In-
struction made w e of 67,600 visiting
A very interesting meeting of Wing- cards in his thirty two months of office.
ham Council, Royal Templars was held Among the nese that are more
on Tuesday evening The Council had I sensitive to the weal are the cherry, the
divided under two captains for the pun- ! plum, the walnut, be black poplar, the
pose of securing nev members and Tues- 1 service tree, the as i, certain varieties of
day evening the numbers were enter -
pine. Other pines,
Mined by the losing Fide. The Council tarn varieties, and
is iu a very flourish ng condition, having
very resistant to wl
a membership of 15 I. During the even -
lug refreshments
ice cream and
was a good one ani
tions by Miss Edit
re served, including
ake. The program
consisted of recite -
Walker and Mrs.
Kingsbury ; solo be Mr. Frank Hill; duet
by Miss May and riifrid Reid; duet by
Miss Hazel and Brack Brandon; instru-
mental duet by Miisos Laura Kerr and
Hazel Brandon. Pisses Sperling and
Sberk were the accranpanists, Short ad-
dresses were delired by Rev. Dr.
Gundy, F. Buchanr.u, W, H. Green and
Dr. Redmond. Mi. T. J. Shanks, editor
of the Canadian Royal Templar was
present and gave a very interesting ad-
dress.
Young WinghJrrrite Promoted.
Mr. J. C. Readi g, son of Mr. C. J.
Reading of town, 1 as been promoted to
be District Agent of the Union Life
Assurance Co. at shawa. This young
man has been pror toted several times
since lie went with .he Co., and his many
friends here will be pleased to hear of bis
coming to the fr int. The Peterboro
Examiner is speakiaet of the matter says:
-Mr. J. C. Readin(, 25 Louis Street, one
of the Local agents of the Union Life
Assurance company after a service of six
months in the oft oity here has been
promoted to the posi ion of District Man-
ager, with office at shawa, Ont. The
record made by this opular young man
is one that is seldom surpassed by men
who have been in th assurance business
for many years. T fact that the com-
pany has recognized -the ability of Mr.
Reading in such a a tbstantial manner,
is a source of much zratifieation to his
many friends. He 1 as the honour of
being one of the you gest District Matt-
agers in the Com ny's employ and
practically holds th record for rapid
promotion among t many representa-
tives o" this compat y. The best wishes
of his many friends Will anoompany hien
when he enters opo the duties of his
new position, Monday, March 27th."
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a�.
especially the Inoun-
lso certain firs are
kid.
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A. I. McCALL & CO. SILL
harden Seeds
Onion Sets, by the pint or lb.
Black Onion Seed by lb. or oz.
t3ardon Peas. Carrots.
Beets. Lettuce.
Radishes. A:abbage.
FLOWER SEEDS --by the oi:.
Sweet Peas.
Verbenas.
Asters.
SPRING BULBS
Nasturtiums.
Pan,:ias.
Migacnette.
Gladiolus. Dahlias.
Narcissus. Tulips.
Begonias.
A I1McCaII & Com
Llbiirso.
Druggists and Opticians
WINGHAM, ONT.
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WINGHAM SCWOOL BOARD.
Regular month meeting of the
School Board was eld an Tuesday even-
ing with all the embers present, and
Chairman Dr. It in presiding. Minutes
of last regular a special meetings were
read and approv d.
The Principals report for the month
of Maroh was r'ad as follows: -
Dept Boys Girls Total Aver.
1AcotB .98 s+ OG 83
I0 34 50 45
2
3
4
5
6
;•
25 28
1S is
29 19
23 30.
20 37
8 3e 30
53
36
48
53
37
74
45
32
41
48
50
50
20 250 467 403
The school Nt s open 23 dad s and all the
teachers were resent.
Res ectfnlly submitted,
A. . Musgrove, Principal.
On motion f Trustees Moore and Kerr,
the Principal s report was adopted as
read.
The foliowi g accounts were read: -
Jas. Brock, rk, $6.08; W. P. Grierson,
work, $8.38; m. Moore, work, $GAB;
John A. McL n, lumber, $21.53; Halsey
Park, repairir clock, 75c.
The accopn were ordered to be paid
on motion o - Trustees Elomuth and
Lloyd.
Moved by T- ustees Lloyd and Moore,
that the Chai-span and Trustee Griffin
be a committet to engage a caretaker
for school roams at Congregational
church.-Carr*d.
The teachors and officers salaries were
Iordered to be p 3d on motion of Trustees
Abraham and : omuth.
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Wingham's Leading Shoe Store
YOUR EASTER SHOES
You're certainly going to have a new pair of
Shoes for Easter.
will want something smart in Foot -
Eery Lady
wear to go with her Easter Gown.
Every Man will want a pair of natty new Shoes to
go with his new Suit and Top Coat.
Every Boy and G1r1 will want a new pair of Shoes
to go with the Easter Suit
or Dress.
It every Shoe wearer would see our styles
and learn our money -saving prices, there wouldn't
be a pair of Easter Shot's sold outside this store.
Every member of the family has been care-
fully thought of and cared for, at reasonable
prices.
Everything in Footwear for everybody.
MAY WE EXPECT YOU IN ?
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W. J. GREEK
Shoer to the People.
See us for Trunks and Valises.
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